Nov 7, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Wichita Home School won the BEST Award and the Game Award at the 11th annual Kansas BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology) event at Wichita State University today (Saturday, Nov. 7). BEST is designed to inspire and motivate students toward careers in engineering, science and technology. By winning the competition, Wichita Home School qualifies for the regional competition at Front

Nov 7, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Wichita Home School won the BEST Award and the Game Award at the 11th annual Kansas BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology) event at Wichita State University today (Saturday, Nov. 7). BEST is designed to inspire and motivate students toward careers in engineering, science and technology. By winning the competition, Wichita Home School qualifies for the regional competition at Front

Nov 7, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Wichita Home School won the BEST Award and the Game Award at the 11th annual Kansas BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology) event at Wichita State University today (Saturday, Nov. 7). BEST is designed to inspire and motivate students toward careers in engineering, science and technology. By winning the competition, Wichita Home School qualifies for the regional competition at Front

Nov 12, 2009 — By WSU News Services — All WSU departments that have U.S. Postal Service custom forms (green) PS Form 2976 dated earlier than September 2009 should destroy them and contact the Campus Post Office to get the new custom forms that comply with U.S. Census and Homeland Security requirements. All mail using the old customs form will be returned to the department because of new security requirements.

Nov 11, 2009 — By WSU News Services — In compliance with Wichita State's new visual standards, the WSU Web site is getting a new look on Monday, Nov. 16. Because this is not a full redesign of the site, the layout of Department Tools page templates has been maintained to minimize the impact to departmental Web sites. However, fonts and colors will be updated to comply with the visual standards. Department Tools account holders are now

Nov 6, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The Fall Entrepreneurship Forum Series, sponsored by Cox Business, will be held from 3-4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in 107 Devlin Hall. Joel Barker, internationally known author and speaker, is known for being on the cutting edge of future thinking; emphasizing the importance of "vision" to corporate America, which has helped companies find opportunities in future trends. There also will be a drawing

Nov 9, 2009 — By WSU News Services — The Fall Entrepreneurship Forum Series, sponsored by Cox Business, will be held from 3-4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in 107 Devlin Hall. Joel Barker, internationally known author and speaker, is known for being on the cutting edge of future thinking and for emphasizing the importance of "vision" to corporate America, helping companies find opportunities in future trends. There also will be a drawing f

Nov 6, 2009 — By WSU News Services — If you're looking for some good suggestions on what to do with all that Halloween candy, Shelley Rich of the Heskett Center says the parenting.com Web site has some good ideas at http://www.wichita.edu/j/?310.

Nov 6, 2009 — By WSU News Services — Gov. Mark Parkinson will be featured in the WSU Alumni Association Breakfast Series at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 20, in Marcus Welcome Center. Parkinson became Kansas' 45th governor in April 2009. A successful businessman and former legislator, he graduated summa cum laude from WSU and then first in his class from the KU School of Law. For more information, go to http://www.wichita.edu/j/?305.

Nov 11, 2009 — By WSU News Services — What are the robots of the 21st century really like? Who is constructing them? Join author Lee Gutkind as he shares insight into the experience of those who are ushering in a new age of thinking robots with "Almost Human -- Making Robots Think" at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in 210 McKnight Art Center West (School of Art and Design). Gutkind wrote a 2007 book on the robotics program at Carnegie Mell